In Brazil: a prospector for gold, silver, diamonds, etc. (formerly, one who worked illegally).
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > prospector > type of (6) garimpeiro1812 In Brazil: a prospector for gold, silver, diamonds, etc. (formerly, one who worked illegally). pocket hunter1872 a prospector who seeks out gold in pockets (sense A. 7a) (in quot. 1872 in extended use). pocket miner1872 = pocket hunter n. brine-smeller1878 one who examines a district with a view to the discovery of beds of salt. grub-staker1880 a prospector who is supplied with a grub-stake, or the supplier of a grub-stake. sourdough1898 North American. An experienced prospector in Alaska, the Yukon, or the Northwest territories. |
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